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Robert Taylor Atkins 1823–1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 JUN 1823

Birth Location: Franklin County, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 15 JUL 1862

Death Location: Corinth, Alcorn, Mississippi, United States

Father: Benjamin Atkins

Mother: Esther Howard

Spouse(s): Martha Anderson

Children(s): Nancy Atkins, William Atkins, Benjamin Atkins, Caldonia Atkins, Emily Atkins

In 1823, Robert Taylor Atkins entered the world in Franklin County, Tennessee, United States, born to Benjamin Atkins And Esther Howard. In 1850, Robert Taylor Atkins was recorded in the census in District 2, Tippah, Mississippi, United States. In 1850, Robert Taylor Atkins was recorded in the census in Northern Division, Marshall, Mississippi, United S. Robert Taylor Atkins married Martha Jane Anderson, and had children including Benjamin Franklin Atkins, Caldonia Ann Atkins, Emily Atkins, Nancy Adeline Atkins, William Edward Atkins. Robert Taylor Atkins passed away in 1862 in Corinth, Alcorn, Mississippi, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1823, Robert Taylor Atkins entered the world in Franklin County, Tennessee, United States, born to Benjamin Atkins And Esther Howard.
  • In 1850, Robert Taylor Atkins was recorded in the census in District 2, Tippah, Mississippi, United States.
  • In 1850, Robert Taylor Atkins was recorded in the census in Northern Division, Marshall, Mississippi, United S.
  • Robert Taylor Atkins married Martha Jane Anderson, and had children including Benjamin Franklin Atkins, Caldonia Ann Atkins, Emily Atkins, Nancy Adeline Atkins, William Edward Atkins.
  • Robert Taylor Atkins passed away in 1862 in Corinth, Alcorn, Mississippi, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Atkins
1800–1867
Birth Location: Walton County, Georgia, United States
BA
Esther Howard
1797–1871
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
EH

Spouses(s)

Martha Anderson
1826–1872
Birth Location: –
MA

Children(s)

Nancy Atkins
1851–1926
Birth Location: Alcorn County, Mississippi, United States
NA
William Atkins
1854–
Birth Location: Alcorn County, Mississippi, United States
WA
Benjamin Atkins
1855–1943
Birth Location: Alcorn County, Mississippi, United States
BA
Caldonia Atkins
1859–1898
Birth Location: –
CA
Emily Atkins
1861–1952
Birth Location: Kossuth, Alcorn, Mississippi, United States
EA

Robert Atkins's Ancestors

Self
Robert Atkins
1823–1862
Birth Place: Franklin County, Tennessee, United States
Parents
Benjamin Atkins
1800–1867
Walton County, Georgia, United States
Esther Howard
1797–1871
South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Robert Atkins
1765–
Abington, Washington, Virginia, United States
Winifred Camp
1776–1830
Jackson, Georgia, United States
James Howard
1774–
Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Atkins
1735–1811
Susannah Brockman
1736–1811
Benjamin Camp
1757–1832
Elizabeth Dykes
1759–1811
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francis Atkins
1708–1798
Mary Jackson
1694–1763
John Brockman
1715–1755
Mary Collins
1717–1758
Thomas Camp
1717–1798
Winifred Starling
1720–1761

Robert Atkins's Descendants

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Robert (Taylor) Atkins (5 JUN 1823–15 JUL 1862) m. Martha (Jane) Anderson (1826–4 MAR 1872)
  1. 1. Nancy (Adeline) Atkins 1851–1926 m. Franklin (Alexander) Wright 1832–1903
    1. 1. Dona Wright 1886–1945
    2. 2. Fay (Emma) Wright 1894–1983 m. Austin (Forrest) Anthis 1896–1930
      1. 1. Austin (Forrest) Anthis 1928–2015
      2. 2. Faye Anthis 1919–
      3. 3. Barbara (Jane) Anthis 1925–2004
    3. 3. Franklin (Alexander) Wright 1877–1960 m. Mary (Blanche) Emberson 1882–
      1. 1. Emberson (Franklin) Wright 1906–1960 m. Marjorie Merrick 1906–
      2. 2. Thomas (A) Wright 1909–1986 m. Dorothy (Ruth De) Lee 1906–1991
      3. 3. Mary (Evelyn) Wright 1913–2001
      4. 4. Russell (Mason) Wright 1920–2010
    4. 4. Pearl (Olivia) Wright 1879–1973 m. Jacob (Garrison) Allen 1859–1938 m. WIlliam (James) O'Conner 1867–
      1. 1. Hortence O'Conner 1904–
      2. 2. Nancy Allen 1919–
    5. 5. Robert (Roscoe) Wright 1884–1949 m. Alice 1880–1937
    6. 6. Martha (Jane) Wright 1872–1876
    7. 7. Archibald (Grahee) Wright 1875–1971 m. Myrtle (Mae) Fletcher 1885–1972
      1. 1. Alexander (Franklin) Wright 1908–1956
      2. 2. Rowena (Fay) Wright 1912–2011 m. Henry (Paul) Willis 1903–1972
      3. 3. Archibald (Tidwell) Wright 1902–1976 m. Mary (E) English 1901–1993
      4. 4. Martha (Nadine) Wright 1903–1979
      5. 5. Vera Wright 1905–
      6. 6. Roberta Wright 1912– m. John (Sidney) McCain 1911–1981
  2. 2. William (Edward) Atkins 1854– m. Delia Ryan 1862–
  3. 3. Benjamin (Franklin) Atkins 1855–1943 m. Docia (Hybermian) Ray 1864–1951
    1. 1. Albert (Curtis) Atkins 1902–1958
    2. 2. Lois (Belle) Atkins 1886–1975 m. John (Andrew) Mayfield 1886–1971
      1. 1. Lois (Maurine) Mayfield 1910–1925
      2. 2. John (Delois) Mayfield 1916–1959 m. Lois (Louise) McCluer 1917–2011
      3. 3. James (Purcell) Mayfield 1910– m. Sarah (H) Pricer 1913–
      4. 4. Harold Mayfield 1914–
      5. 5. Billie Mayfield 1925–
      6. 6. Gene Mayfield 1919–
    3. 3. Emily (Vivian) Atkins 1890–1945 m. Francis (Hopson) Jenkins 1874–
    4. 4. Lillian (Echo) Atkins 1893–1962 m. Charles (D) Robbins 1893–
      1. 1. Charles (Daniel) Robbins 1920–
      2. 2. Margaret (Echo) Robbins 1915–
    5. 5. Franklin (Alexander) Atkins 1894–1959 m. Mary (Carroll) Barker 1907–
      1. 1. Franklin (Alexander) Atkins 1927–1999
    6. 6. Robert (Bailey) Atkins 1899–1977 m. Lottie (Dee) Hicks 1903–2002
      1. 1. Robert (Bailey) Atkins 1929–1977
      2. 2. Sara (Ann) Atkins 1939–2002
    7. 7. Willard (Wallace) Atkins 1884–1975 m. Venus (Victoria) Reed 1895–
      1. 1. Gail (Willard) Atkins 1911–1990 m. Irene (Dorothy) Stoermer 1914–2001
      2. 2. Billy (Jack) Atkins 1926–
    8. 8. Ruth Atkins 1897–
  4. 4. Caldonia (Ann) Atkins 1859–1898
  5. 5. Emily Atkins 1861–1952 m. Robert (W) McKinley 1867–1933

Robert Atkins's Timeline

5 Records

1823
5 JUN 1823
Birth of Robert Taylor Atkins in Franklin County, Tennessee, United States
Franklin County, Tennessee, United States
1850
1850
Age 27
Robert Taylor Atkins appeared in census in District 2, Tippah, Mississippi, United States
District 2, Tippah, Mississippi, United States
1850
1850
Age 27
Robert Taylor Atkins appeared in census in Northern Division, Marshall, Mississippi, United States
Northern Division, Marshall, Mississippi, United States
1860
1860
Age 37
Robert Taylor Atkins appeared in census in Tishomingo County, Mississippi, United States
Tishomingo County, Mississippi, United States
1862
15 JUL 1862
Age 39
Death of Robert Taylor Atkins in Kossuth, Alcorn, Mississippi, United States
Kossuth, Alcorn, Mississippi, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 JUN 1823
    Event Place: Franklin County, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 2, Tippah, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source: Federal United States Census Record

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Northern Division, Marshall, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source: Federal United States Census Record

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Tishomingo County, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source: Federal United States Census Record

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 JUL 1862
    Event Place: Kossuth, Alcorn, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source: Findagrave.com

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Corinth, Alcorn, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source: Findagrave.com
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